Mattie has sustained a wrist fracture due to weakened,porous bones.Her condition is called ______.

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The condition described in the scenario is indicative of osteoporosis, which is characterized by the weakening and porosity of bones, leading to an increased risk of fractures. Choice A, humeral fracture syndrome, is not a recognized medical condition. Choice B, osteoarthritis, is a joint disorder and not related to bone strength. Choice D, hypo-mineralization, is a general term for any condition involving a deficiency in minerals, and is not specific to bone health.

Mattie Has Sustained a Wrist Fracture Due to Weakened,porous Bones